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bookworm76
4 yrs ago
Please count myself and Oldgirl58 to the list
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First Sentences Virtual Bookbox-Round 14 CLOSED
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RE: My choices
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
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13. He made the mistake of telling a lie.
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This one is mine. Please PM me your address.
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My first book arrived today
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
"On a rainy night in December 1982, a retired New England professor of anthropology named Charles Hapgood stepped off the pavement without looking left and was hit by an oncoming car." was The Atlantis Blueprint.
I…
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
Here are my selections:
6. There once was a young man who wished to gain his heart's desire.
13. On a rainy night in December 1982, a retired New England professor of anthropology named Charles Hapgood stepped off …
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My last book arrived
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
"So this, said Kay to herself, is the sort of person you’ve become: a person whose clocks and wrist-watches have stopped and who tells the time, instead, by the particular kind of cripple arriving at her landlord’s door.…
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RE: The books I would love and the ones I have.
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
[[4. Many mornings I awaken thinking how much easier the men have it.
7. They put me into a small, white, still room and that was wrong.]]
These two are mine. I have sent you a PM to get your address.
Conventions and Meetings
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🇦🇺 Australian Unconvention 2018 - Hobart - 9-11 November 2018
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Do we have tentative dates in November?
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
I would be interested in coming as I have not been to Tasmania before.
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2nd book has arrived
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
My second book has arrived - "The ancient Chinese believed time is not a ladder one ascends into the future but a ladder one descends into the past."
This book was The Zigzag Way by Anita Desai.
The cover looks …
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Book arrival
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
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The first of my books arrived today.
"I returned from the city about three o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life." was The Thirty - nine Steps by John Buchanan.
I have not heard of this book…
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
I am taking out three.
I am replacing:
"The ancient Chinese believed time is not a ladder one ascends into the future but a ladder one descends into the past."
"So this, said Kay to herself, is the sort of perso…
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RE: My choices
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
[[We came in on the wind of the carnival]]
That is mine!! I was starting to think that nobody would pick it.
Can you please PM me your address :-)
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Alphabet VBB round 13 (international), closed, taking sign ups for the next round
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RE: bookworm76 has chosen
bookworm76
6 yrs ago
Thanks Greenbadger - I forgot to put my choices up.
Thanks again for organising
Book Talk
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Feb. 9-12: What are we reading through the weekend, and where is it taking us?
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The People of the moon
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
I am just finishing this one up. It is set in pre-colonised America.
It is not as good as the author's other books in the same genre but still a good read.
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5661879
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count me in for the next one
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
Please put me on the list for the next one
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my turn
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
Hi there.
I am going to take out Medusa
and replace it with Odd one Out http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14004173/
(I note there is no "O")
I will pm the owner
Thanks
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
I managed to get almost all from my TBR pile this year with the exception of the one published in 2017. I am sure I will pick that up along the way.
It certainly keeps me focused. :-)
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
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I did the 2016 Reading Challenge and found it interesting. I read a number of books from genres that I had not read before.
The 2017 Reading Challenge is here http://www.popsugar.com.au/love/Reading-Challenge-2017-4…
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My final book arrived today
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
"Tell me a story", the bearded man sitting on my living-room sofa commands." was
"Suddenly, a knock on the door" by Etgar Keret.
It looks interesting. Thank-you :-)
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Next one has arrived
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
"When I was little, the great mystery to me wasn't how babies were made, but why." was "My Sister's Keeper".
Thanks for the book
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2 of mine arrived
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
Hey the first two of mine arrived:
"Mark was eleven and had been smoking on and off for two years, never trying to quit but being careful not to get hooked." turned out to be "The Client" by John Grisham
'It was a …
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Can I be added
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
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If it is not too late I would like to join.
Thanks
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
I am hoping to go but I am still trying to get confirmation about what is happening with my work. I will hopefully get some notice early next year and I can firm things up.
I might be able to talk Oldgirl68 in coming…
bookworm76
7 yrs ago
Yay! My turn :-)
I would like to choose 4 if I can.
I am choosing the following:
"Mark was eleven and had been smoking on and off for two years, never trying to quit but being careful not to get hooked."
"Tel…
